NGO Concerned about Safety of Migrants Detained in Libya
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has expressed its concern about the safety of migrants returned to Libya by the Libyan ...
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Libyan Red Crescent: 50 Migrants Drown Off Western Libyan Coast
About fifty migrants have drowned after their boat sank off the Libyan coast, near the western city of Zawiya, the ...
Read moreIOM: 11 Migrants Drown off Libyan Coast
On Sunday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said that at least 11 migrants drowned when a rubber dinghy carrying ...
Read more334 Migrants Rescued Off Libyan Coast
On Friday, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said that around 334 migrants of different African nationalities had ...
Read moreLibyan Parliament Calls for Investigation into Migrants in a Boat Drowning off Libyan Coasts
On Monday, the Libyan Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee has expressed its grave concern over the deaths of 130 migrants off ...
Read more130 Migrants Drown off Libyan Coast
Nearly 130 migrants were killed when a rubber boat capsized off the coast of Libya, the non-governmental organization Sos Mediterranèe said ...
Read moreWoman and Child Drown After Migrants Intercepted off Libyan Coast
On Wednesday evening, a child and a woman drowned after one of two boats carrying about 100 people each was ...
Read moreMigrants Speak About Being Tortured by Recently Released Human Trafficker
Following the release of one of the world’s most wanted human traffickers, Abdelrahman Al-Bidja, several migrants spoke up about their ...
Read moreThe Guardian: Libyan Government Left Migrants to Die in Sea
On Friday, the 16th of June 2017, the Libyan coastguard Col Massoud Abdalsamad received a long-distance phone call from an ...
Read more20 Migrants Escape Libyan Detention Camp in Bani Walid
On Friday evening, more than 20 migrants managed to escape a detention camp run by traffickers, south of Bani Walid ...
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